NEWS

“There’s not a state unaffected by this.”
OLIVER MILMAN, Mother Jones
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
After her house flooded for the third year in a row, Elizabeth Boineau was ready to flee. She packed her possessions into dozens of boxes, tried not to think of the mold and mildew-covered...

By Michael Bociurkiw, CNN
About 41 million Americans live in areas that have a chance of flooding -- and the number exposed to serious flooding is as much as 3.1 times higher than previous estimates.
Time is clearly not on our side. Sea levels are rising faster...

COLIN DWYER, NPR
By all accounts, Florence was a massive, wet monster of a storm — and an expensive one, too. Its historic deluge swelled inland rivers and wrecked homes across the Carolinas, racking up costs that early estimates set as high as $22 billion.
When the...

Article From Hawaiibusiness.com and Authored by LiAnne Yu
The world is literally changing and here are six issues we need to understand so we can begin calculating the costs and consequences of climate change and prepare for them. We won’t be able to save everything, so...

Climate change is making hard work even harder — and in some cases, deadly.
By Kate Sheppard, Huffington Post
An unprecedented four firefighters have died battling historic blazes in the American West this summer. The number of farmworkers suffering from heat exhaustion is set to surge...

Olivia Sprinkel
Head of Salterbaxter North America, Salterbaxter MSLGROUP
Kristina Joss
Head of Strategy & Commercial Director - Salterbaxter MSLGROUP
Dear fellow global citizens,
When reflecting on the last year, it is hard not to feel disheartened by the bombardment of negative news on our changing climate. From forest fires...

Article sourced from NPR
In Germany, record temperatures and no rainfall since early April have led to a drought and thousands of farms are facing bankruptcy because of crop failure.
This week, the government pledged $390 million in federal and state aid, but for many farmers,...

Ever since humans learned to wrest food from soil, creatures like the corn earworm, the grain weevil and the bean fly have dined on our agricultural bounty. Worldwide, insect pests consume up to 20 percent of the plants that humans grow for food, and that...

How Did the End of the World Become Old News?
There has been a lot of burning lately. Last week, wildfires broke out in the Arctic Circle, where temperatures reached almost 90 degrees; they are still roiling northern Sweden, 21 of them. And this week, wildfires...

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